Best toys & games for new parents
The essentials that actually earn their space in a UK nursery — no gimmicks, no unnecessary plastic, and no paid placements.
Pebble Child
Pebble Child Hand-knit Octopus Rattle
The Pebble Child Hand-knit Octopus Rattle is a Fair Trade certified, 100% cotton soft toy that provides sustainable employment for women in rural Bangladesh.
The PlanToys Creative Peg Board is a sustainable, vegan-friendly wooden toy produced from recycled rubberwood, perfect for developing fine motor skills in UK toddlers.
Nanchen Natur
Nanchen Natur Terry Towel Doll - Blue
Nanchen Natur Terry Towel Doll is a handmade, organic cotton comforter crafted in Germany, offering a completely toxin-free and vegan snuggle toy for newborns.
The PlanToys Wooden Dancing Alligator is a classic, sustainable pull toy crafted from reclaimed rubberwood, providing rhythmic entertainment and ethical peace of mind.
PlanToys
PlanToys Creative Play House
The PlanToys Creative Play House is a carbon-neutral wooden dollhouse made from recycled rubberwood, offering sustainable, plastic-free imaginative play for eco-conscious UK families.
The Lanka Kade Natural Wooden Dinosaur 1-10 Jigsaw is a top-tier educational toy for toddlers, handmade from sustainable rubberwood to support fair trade artisans in Sri Lanka.
PlanToys
PlanToys Dancing Alligator
The PlanToys Dancing Alligator is a sustainable wooden pull-toy made from recycled rubberwood, offering click-clack movement that encourages toddlers to develop motor skills.
A high-quality, sustainable play set made from PlanWood (recycled rubberwood sawdust) and water-based dyes, designed to foster creativity in young children without the use of plastics or animal-derived finishes.
The BiOBUDDi Learning To Create 60 Piece Set is a sustainable, plant-based alternative to plastic blocks, offering eco-conscious UK parents a durable and carbon-neutral building toy.
PlanToys Creative Blocks are the ultimate sustainable wooden building set made from chemical-free rubberwood, perfect for eco-conscious UK parents seeking plastic-free play.
Green Toys
Green Toys Recycling Truck
The Green Toys Recycling Truck is a durable, 100% recycled plastic vehicle made from milk bottles. It is a BPA-free and eco-friendly choice for UK toddlers.
The Tegu Beginner 24-Piece Magnetic Wooden Blocks Set is a premium, plastic-free construction toy made from FSC-certified Honduran hardwoods that empowers open-ended creative play.